Description

2-Nitrobutyl Methacrylate is a specialized methacrylate monomer featuring a nitrobutyl functional group. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity, which allows for the synthesis of polymers with tailored properties such as enhanced adhesion, specific refractive indices, or chemical resistance. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and formulators in the advanced polymer, specialty coatings, and photoresist industries for developing next-generation materials.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: As a functional monomer for creating specialty acrylic and methacrylic copolymers with modified surface characteristics.
• Specialty Coatings & Adhesives: Used in formulations requiring specific adhesion to difficult substrates or controlled cross-linking density.
• Photoresists & Electronic Materials: A potential component in photosensitive polymer systems for microelectronics and optoelectronics fabrication.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block for further chemical transformations, leveraging the reactivity of both the methacrylate and nitro groups.
• Research & Development: Critical for academic and industrial R&D projects exploring novel polymer architectures and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitrobutyl Methacrylate
CAS No.	17977-11-6
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO4
Molecular Weight	187.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitrobutyl methacrylate; Methacrylic acid 2-nitrobutyl ester; Butyl 2-nitro methacrylate; 2-Nitrobutyl 2-methylpropenoate; 2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid 2-nitrobutyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Nitrobutyl Methacrylate is produced and handled under a stringent quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high purity and consistency, with key parameters verified by techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to minimize oxidation risk. Keep away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Inhibitor (MEHQ)	50 - 250 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.